| Lineup | Furman | PG - Herbert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Clyde Motley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Bowen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Wheeler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Rex Pham (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - William Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Janoski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Rosol (fresh) PF - James White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Marc Green (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Furman | Andrew Bowen inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Furman | Rex Pham misses the easy layup | 33-32 |
| 19:38 | New Mexico State | John Rosol pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 19:15 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by Marc Green is blocked by Thomas Wheeler | 33-32 |
| 19:14 | New Mexico State | Gary Janoski tips it back up and in | 33-34 |
| 18:58 | Furman | Thomas Wheeler makes the shot from the baseline | 35-34 |
| 18:45 | New Mexico State | Marc Green's layup is rejected by Thomas Wheeler | 35-34 |
| 18:44 | New Mexico State | Marc Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 18:33 | New Mexico State | Marc Green buries a turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Andrew Bowen - foul #1 on Andrew Bowen, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| 18:33 | New Mexico State | Marc Green makes the free throw | 35-37 |
| 18:05 | Furman | Rex Pham makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Herbert Johnson | 38-37 |
| 17:54 | New Mexico State | John Rosol misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-37 |
| 17:52 | Furman | Rex Pham grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 17:46 | Furman | Rex Pham scores on a runner from the right block set up by Herbert Johnson | 40-37 |
| 17:25 | New Mexico State | James White hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 40-37 |
| 17:24 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to William Morgan | 40-37 |
| 17:10 | New Mexico State | Herbert Johnson steps in front of the William Morgan pass | 40-37 |
| 16:49 | Furman | Herbert Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 16:48 | Furman | Andrew Bowen grabs the offensive board | 40-37 |
| 16:27 | Furman | Herbert Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-37 |
| 16:25 | New Mexico State | John Rosol grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 16:10 | New Mexico State | Marc Green misses the fadeaway from the left block | 40-37 |
| 16:09 | Furman | Rex Pham grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 16:00 | Furman | Rex Pham misses the 3 from straight away | 40-37 |
| 15:59 | New Mexico State | Marc Green pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Herbert Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Clyde Motley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Bowen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Wheeler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Rex Pham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - William Morgan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Janoski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Rosol (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - James White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Marc Green (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:40 | New Mexico State | John Rosol knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from William Morgan and he's fouled by Clyde Motley - foul #2 on Clyde Motley, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Furman | Alex Henderson (PG), Roy Nelson (SG), Harold Shoemaker (SF), Matthew Laguerre (PF), Billy Williams (C) Herbert Johnson, Clyde Motley, Andrew Bowen, Thomas Wheeler, Rex Pham | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steve Forsythe (PG), James Winans (SG), Steven Jones (PF), Raymond Harvey (C) William Morgan, Gary Janoski, James White, Marc Green | |
| 15:40 | New Mexico State | John Rosol misses the free throw | 40-39 |
| 15:40 | Furman | Billy Williams gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 15:21 | Furman | Raymond Harvey picks off the pass by Alex Henderson | 40-39 |
| 15:08 | New Mexico State | Steven Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Maurice Becker (SF) John Rosol | |
| 14:54 | Furman | Roy Nelson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 14:53 | New Mexico State | Maurice Becker grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 14:34 | New Mexico State | Raymond Harvey misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 14:32 | New Mexico State | Steven Jones tips it but misses | 40-39 |
| 14:30 | New Mexico State | Maurice Becker can't tip it in | 40-39 |
| 14:28 | Furman | Alex Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 14:03 | Furman | Roy Nelson misses the lay-in | 40-39 |
| 14:01 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Steven Jones | 40-39 |
| 13:34 | New Mexico State | Raymond Harvey's layup is rejected by Matthew Laguerre | 40-39 |
| 13:32 | Furman | Alex Henderson pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 13:28 | Furman | Roy Nelson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 13:27 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Maurice Becker | 40-39 |
| 13:11 | New Mexico State | Raymond Harvey is hacked by Roy Nelson - foul #1 on Roy Nelson, team foul #3 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Furman | Herbert Johnson (PG), Clyde Motley (SG), Andrew Bowen (SF), Thomas Wheeler (PF), Rex Pham (C) Alex Henderson, Roy Nelson, Harold Shoemaker, Matthew Laguerre, Billy Williams | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Morgan (PG), Gary Janoski (SG), Marc Green (C) Steve Forsythe, James Winans, Raymond Harvey | |
| 12:55 | New Mexico State | Maurice Becker's fadeaway is rejected by Rex Pham | 40-39 |
| 12:53 | Furman | Rex Pham snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 12:40 | Furman | Clyde Motley is hacked by Marc Green - foul #1 on Marc Green, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Rosol (SF), James White (PF) Maurice Becker, Steven Jones | |
| 12:35 | Furman | Herbert Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 12:34 | New Mexico State | John Rosol snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 12:30 | New Mexico State | William Morgan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Gary Janoski | 40-42 |
| 12:11 | Furman | Herbert Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-42 |
| 12:09 | Furman | Thomas Wheeler snags the offensive board | 40-42 |
| 11:58 | Furman | Clyde Motley is whistled for traveling | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Herbert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Clyde Motley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Bowen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Wheeler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Rex Pham (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - William Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Janoski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Rosol (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Marc Green (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:36 | New Mexico State | Marc Green misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 11:34 | New Mexico State | Marc Green gets the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 11:29 | New Mexico State | William Morgan comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 11:27 | Furman | Clyde Motley pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 11:23 | Furman | Herbert Johnson loses the dribble to Marc Green | 40-42 |
| 11:08 | New Mexico State | Marc Green misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 11:06 | Furman | Thomas Wheeler gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 11:04 | Furman | Herbert Johnson's pass is intercepted by Gary Janoski in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| 10:41 | New Mexico State | William Morgan misses badly on a 3 from the right wing but he's hacked by Clyde Motley - foul #3 on Clyde Motley, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Furman | Alex Henderson (SF), Matthew Laguerre (PF) Andrew Bowen, Thomas Wheeler | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Maurice Becker (SF), Steven Jones (PF), Raymond Harvey (C) John Rosol, James White, Marc Green | |
| 10:41 | New Mexico State | William Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 10:41 | New Mexico State | William Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 10:41 | New Mexico State | William Morgan makes the 3rd free throw | 40-45 |
| 10:12 | Furman | Steven Jones swats the short shot by Clyde Motley | 40-45 |
| 10:10 | New Mexico State | Steven Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico State | Steven Jones drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Raymond Harvey | 40-47 |
| 09:36 | Furman | Herbert Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico State | Maurice Becker drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Gary Janoski and he's fouled by Alex Henderson - foul #1 on Alex Henderson, team foul #5 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Furman | Roy Nelson (SG), Harold Shoemaker (SF), Thomas Wheeler (PF) Herbert Johnson, Clyde Motley, Rex Pham | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steve Forsythe (PG), James Winans (SG) William Morgan, Gary Janoski | |
| 09:22 | New Mexico State | Maurice Becker makes the free throw | 43-50 |
| 09:03 | Furman | Harold Shoemaker buries a runner from close range set up by Alex Henderson and the foul's on Maurice Becker - foul #2 on Maurice Becker, team foul #2 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Rosol (SF), James White (PF) Maurice Becker, Raymond Harvey | |
| 09:03 | Furman | Harold Shoemaker makes the free throw | 46-50 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico State | Steve Forsythe is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Steve Forsythe, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Furman | Andrew Bowen (SF) Harold Shoemaker | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 08:17 | Furman | Alex Henderson is hacked by Steve Forsythe - foul #2 on Steve Forsythe, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Furman | Herbert Johnson (PG), Rex Pham (C) Roy Nelson, Matthew Laguerre | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Marc Green (C) Steven Jones | |
| 08:01 | Furman | Steve Forsythe is called for the reach on Alex Henderson - foul #3 on Steve Forsythe, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Furman | Clyde Motley (SG) Alex Henderson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Janoski (SG) James Winans | |
| 07:48 | Furman | Rex Pham misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James White - foul #1 on James White, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Winans (SF) John Rosol | |
| 07:48 | Furman | Rex Pham makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 07:48 | Furman | Rex Pham makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Herbert Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Clyde Motley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Bowen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Wheeler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Rex Pham (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Steve Forsythe (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Gary Janoski (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Winans (fresh) PF - James White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Marc Green (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:43 | New Mexico State | Steve Forsythe's pass is intercepted by Herbert Johnson in the backcourt | 48-50 |
| 07:41 | Furman | Herbert Johnson lays it in | 50-50 |
| 07:17 | New Mexico State | Gary Janoski knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 06:49 | Furman | Clyde Motley misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 06:48 | New Mexico State | James Winans gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 06:34 | New Mexico State | Andrew Bowen takes the ball from Marc Green | 50-53 |
| 06:29 | Furman | Andrew Bowen throws it down | 52-53 |
| 06:21 | New Mexico State | James Winans hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by James White | 52-55 |
| 06:07 | Furman | Andrew Bowen hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Rex Pham | 55-55 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico State | Gary Janoski can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Rex Pham - foul #2 on Rex Pham, team foul #6 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Furman | Alex Henderson (SF), Matthew Laguerre (PF), Billy Williams (C) Andrew Bowen, Thomas Wheeler, Rex Pham | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Morgan (PG), John Rosol (SF), Steven Jones (PF), Raymond Harvey (C) Steve Forsythe, James Winans, James White, Marc Green | |
| 06:00 | New Mexico State | Gary Janoski misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico State | Gary Janoski makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:45 | Furman | Billy Williams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 05:44 | New Mexico State | Steven Jones gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 05:40 | New Mexico State | Raymond Harvey is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Raymond Harvey, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Furman | Roy Nelson (SG), Harold Shoemaker (SF) Herbert Johnson, Clyde Motley | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Maurice Becker (SG) Gary Janoski | |
| 05:28 | Furman | Billy Williams misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 55-56 |
| 05:27 | Furman | Matthew Laguerre grabs the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 05:08 | Furman | Steven Jones steals it from Alex Henderson | 55-56 |
| 04:53 | New Mexico State | John Rosol misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 04:51 | New Mexico State | Steven Jones tips it in | 55-58 |
| 04:30 | Furman | Matthew Laguerre misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 55-58 |
| 04:29 | New Mexico State | Steven Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 04:11 | New Mexico State | Maurice Becker lays it in | 55-60 |
| 04:08 | Furman | Furman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-60 |
| Subs | Furman | Herbert Johnson (PG), Clyde Motley (SG), Andrew Bowen (SF), Thomas Wheeler (PF), Rex Pham (C) Alex Henderson, Roy Nelson, Harold Shoemaker, Matthew Laguerre, Billy Williams | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Janoski (SG), James White (PF), Marc Green (C) Maurice Becker, Steven Jones, Raymond Harvey | |
| 04:01 | Furman | Andrew Bowen can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 55-60 |
| 04:00 | New Mexico State | Marc Green pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 03:38 | New Mexico State | Gary Janoski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-60 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Herbert Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 5 stl. SG - Clyde Motley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Bowen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Wheeler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Rex Pham (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - William Morgan (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Janoski (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Rosol (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Marc Green (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Furman | Rex Pham is whistled for traveling | 55-60 |
| 02:59 | New Mexico State | William Morgan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 02:58 | New Mexico State | James White tips it home | 55-62 |
| 02:38 | Furman | Andrew Bowen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-62 |
| 02:36 | Furman | Clyde Motley misses the tip | 55-62 |
| 02:34 | New Mexico State | James White snags the defensive board | 55-62 |
| 02:20 | New Mexico State | Gary Janoski scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Rosol | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:06 | Furman | James White is called for the reach on Clyde Motley - foul #2 on James White, team foul #8 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steven Jones (PF) James White | |
| 02:06 | Furman | Clyde Motley makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 02:06 | Furman | Clyde Motley misses the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 02:06 | New Mexico State | Steven Jones pulls down the rebound | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:41 | New Mexico State | Marc Green hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Morgan | 56-66 |
| 01:25 | Furman | Clyde Motley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Gary Janoski - foul #1 on Gary Janoski, team foul #9 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Furman | Alex Henderson (PG), Roy Nelson (SF), Matthew Laguerre (PF), Billy Williams (C) Herbert Johnson, Andrew Bowen, Thomas Wheeler, Rex Pham | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steve Forsythe (PG), James Winans (SG), Maurice Becker (SF), Raymond Harvey (C) William Morgan, Gary Janoski, John Rosol, Marc Green | |
| 01:25 | Furman | Clyde Motley makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 01:25 | Furman | Clyde Motley misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 01:25 | New Mexico State | Raymond Harvey grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 01:25 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| 00:57 | New Mexico State | Steven Jones is fouled on the floor by Matthew Laguerre - foul #2 on Matthew Laguerre, team foul #7 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Furman | Herbert Johnson (PG), Andrew Bowen (SF), Thomas Wheeler (PF), Rex Pham (C) Alex Henderson, Roy Nelson, Matthew Laguerre, Billy Williams | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Morgan (PG), Gary Janoski (SG), John Rosol (SF), Marc Green (C) Steve Forsythe, James Winans, Maurice Becker, Raymond Harvey | |
| 00:57 | New Mexico State | Steven Jones makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:57 | New Mexico State | Steven Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Furman | Steven Jones denies the turnaround by Clyde Motley | 57-68 |
| 00:50 | Furman | Thomas Wheeler gets the offensive rebound | 57-68 |
| 00:46 | Furman | Marc Green denies the turnaround by Andrew Bowen | 57-68 |
| 00:45 | New Mexico State | Marc Green grabs the board | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Marc Green is whistled for a carry | 57-68 |
| Subs | Furman | Alex Henderson (PG), Roy Nelson (SG), Harold Shoemaker (SF), Matthew Laguerre (PF), Billy Williams (C) Herbert Johnson, Clyde Motley, Andrew Bowen, Thomas Wheeler, Rex Pham | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steve Forsythe (PG), James Winans (SG), Maurice Becker (SF), Raymond Harvey (C) William Morgan, Gary Janoski, John Rosol, Marc Green | |
| 00:12 | Furman | James Winans steals it from Matthew Laguerre | 57-68 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Steve Forsythe runs out the clock | 57-68 |